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services also ended prior to the start of electrification work in 2017 and although the route is now completely wired, there are no direct services at all (the Sunday service ended at the
December 2022 timetable change) - travellers have to change trains at one of Preston, Bolton or Salford Crescent.
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Network Rail), with additional weekend and evening blocks before and after. Replacement buses to Preston operated during the closure. The station was closed until 16 April 2018
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Blackpool would be electrified, along with the line between Manchester and Preston. This resulted in the semaphore signalling at the station being replaced by modern colour lights controlled from the WCML North Rail Operating Centre in Manchester and the station track and platform layout being
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Blackpool to London Euston, but these were soon discontinued. However, in the December 2014 timetable change, Virgin reintroduced direct services to/from London Euston albeit only on weekdays and only one each way a day. As of December 2023, there are three trains a day to/from
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Blackpool North station, with a new tram terminal opposite the station. This recreates the route of an earlier tramway connection to the station along Talbot Road which operated between 1902 and 1936. It means that the tramway will almost connect Blackpool's two main railway
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in 1872, and was first rebuilt in 1898. The rebuilt station consisted of two parallel train sheds and a terminal building, in
Dickson Road between Talbot Road and Queen Street. Platforms 1 to 6 were located in the sheds, with a larger island between platforms 1 and 2 to accommodate taxis. In
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845:. The first test tram ran on the branch in March 2022. After another long delay partially due to ongoing hotel works, a final round of testing commenced on 23 April 2024. The first passenger service ran on 12 June 2024 as a special service with full service beginning 4 days later.
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pulled out), so that the track remodelling and re-signalling work could be carried out at the same time as the wiring, reducing disruption to passengers (as only one period of closure would be required).
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store which sat at the site of the terminus. Delays in relocating the store however, mean that its demolition was not completed until
September 2020. A second delay came from the
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November 2017, but resumed in May 2019. Weekday
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Kirkham to Blackpool (North) and Fleetwood for the Isle of Man
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In November 2010, it was announced that the lines between
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to improve the general punctuality of train services.
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GB National Rail Timetable May 2023 Edition Table 102
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A panorama of the interior of Blackpool North station
963:. Bredbury: Foxline. pp. 51–52, 56, 59, 75–76.
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news article 21-06-2014; Retrieved 0 September 2014
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1434:"New Blackpool-London services to start this May"
2465:Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2920:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1846
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1035:Network Rail - Electrification in the North West
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932:Lancashire Historic Town Survey—Blackpool
2905:Former Preston and Wyre Joint Railway stations
1473:"Blackpool Tramway extension: What's in store"
1062:"Railway all set to get back on track by 2018"
1047:"Electrification to be shunted back into 2017'
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1399:"Select Committee on Transport Fourth Report"
985:"Disused Stations: Blackpool Central Station"
485:The first station opened on 29 April 1846 as
258:Rebuilt on site of former excursion platforms
2910:Railway stations served by Avanti West Coast
1475:. Rail Technology Magazine. 24 November 2017
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442:. It also has an adjacent tram stop on the
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1204:"Blackpool station set for ÂŁ600,000 first"
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613:The platforms of Blackpool North in 2018.
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1347:Northern route 27 timetable May 2019
927:Hartley, S. and Mitchell, L. (2005)
891:: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 36.
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1010:"Railways to get ÂŁ8bn investment"
774:In December 2008, the service to
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2560:Greatest Hits Radio Lancashire
2449:Culture and infrastructure of
1772:Preston and Wyre Joint Railway
1153:"Blackpool North Station Plan"
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2643:Blackpool North and Cleveleys
1453:. RailEngineer. 27 April 2017
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1451:"Trams for Blackpool North"
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2132:Ramsgreave and Wilpshire
2056:Blackpool Pleasure Beach
1927:Merseyrail Northern line
1067:12 December 2018 at the
765:Strategic Rail Authority
718:Virgin Trains West Coast
716:network until 2003 when
2268:Burnley Manchester Road
2071:Manchester–Preston line
1128:"Blackpool North (BPN)"
1072:Lancashire Evening Post
989:disused-stations.org.uk
959:Taylor, Stuart (2005).
832:Waterloo Road tram stop
791:TransPennine North West
410:Blackpool North station
397:Office of Rail and Road
2778:Blackpool branch lines
2708:Blackpool Cricket Club
1993:Blackpool branch lines
778:replaced the route to
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1777:Blackpool Branch Line
1652:Liverpool Lime Street
1290:"DalesRail timetable"
686:Birmingham New Street
656:Manchester Piccadilly
642:Liverpool Lime Street
617:is in the background.
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475:Birmingham New Street
422:Blackpool branch line
230:Blackpool Talbot Road
2723:Blackpool Sea Eagles
2303:Leeds–Morecambe line
2157:East Lancashire line
1955:Ormskirk branch line
1833:West Coast Main Line
1823:Railway stations in
1689:West Coast Main Line
1234:www.blackpool.gov.uk
2793:Blackpool Transport
2738:Northern Rail Nines
2046:St Annes-on-the-Sea
1841:Euxton Balshaw Lane
1669:Blackpool North to
1650:Blackpool North to
1615:Blackpool North to
1560:station information
1497:. Blackpool Gazette
1328:on 20 November 2019
810:Manchester Victoria
776:Manchester Victoria
769:First North Western
749:Virgin CrossCountry
742:First North Western
722:Virgin CrossCountry
646:Wigan North Western
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59:General information
2818:List of tram stops
2728:Blackpool Seagulls
2718:Blackpool Panthers
2260:Calder Valley line
2109:Ribble Valley line
2011:Kirkham and Wesham
1968:Burscough Junction
1866:Kirkby branch line
1617:Manchester Airport
1597:Following station
1578:Preceding station
1296:on 5 November 2018
1016:. 26 November 2010
753:Portsmouth Harbour
702:Manchester Airport
652:Manchester Airport
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2788:Blackpool Tramway
2768:Blackpool Airport
2743:Squires Gate F.C.
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2549:Blackpool Gazette
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1722:Blackpool Tramway
1684:Avanti West Coast
1366:Blackpool Gazette
1276:Avanti West Coast
1210:. 2 November 2007
1208:Blackpool Gazette
1179:"Blackpool North"
1088:Blackpool Gazette
1050:Blackpool Gazette
898:978-1-85260-508-7
843:COVID-19 pandemic
823:Blackpool Tramway
795:Barrow-in-Furness
761:London Paddington
700:were rerouted to
684:(1 direct, 2 via
674:Avanti West Coast
658:(1tph on Sundays)
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